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Optimus® Fired Up for Rocket Noise Testing Project [Case Study]

Airborne Engineering Limited (AEL) specialises in measurement, testing and research; particularly of advanced rocket propulsion systems. One of AEL’s principle services is carrying out static tests of rocket engines for other aerospace companies. Join us on this Rocket Engine Noise Suppression Programme.

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Cirrus Research is now a UVDB Registered Supplier – The Utilities Vendor Database

Cirrus Research is a UVDB Registered Vendor

Cirrus Research is now a registered supplier under the Utilities Vendor Database or UVDB. As a long-term supplier to the UK utilities industry, as well as to major infrastructure and engineering contractors, Cirrus provides a wide range of noise and vibration measurement instruments and systems that help our customers meet the demands of environmental and occupational noise regulations.

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The Big Bang Theory: What You Really Get with Fireworks

Optimus Sound Level Meter displayed with fireworks

Diwali, Bonfire Night and New Year’s Eve. Three events that are synonymous with fireworks. They would not be the same without the whizz, bang and wallop. However, some fireworks can be more of a damp squib than out of this world when it comes to the big bang factor. That is why we put some of the most popular fireworks to the test to see which ones deliver more bang for your buck.

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Cirrus is a Founding Key Sponsor of the Institute of Acoustics

Cirrus is a founding sponsor of the Institute of Acoustics

Did you know that Cirrus has been a Key Sponsor of the Institute of Acoustics since 1989? This is something of which we are very proud and Cirrus, alongside Brüel and Kjaer, is one of the remaining Founding Key Sponsors. Cirrus has had a long standing relationship with the Institute and the UK acoustics industry stretching back over many years, going back Read More…

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The Measure Issue 10 Autumn 2016 – The Cirrus Research Newsletter

The Measure Issue 10 Autumn 2016

The latest issue of The Measure, the Cirrus Research newsletter is now available for download. In this issue we’ve covered: The new doseBadge5 Noise Dosimeter with a history and timeline of the doseBadge family A case study for the Optimus Green Sound Level Meter and the Invictus Environmental Noise Monitor at the Classical Haçienda Concert Our Dragon Boat Race Team Dates Read More…

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Cirrus is now a verified supplier under RISQS – The Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme

Cirrus Research plc is now a verified supplier under the Rail Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme, or RISQS. As a long term supplier to the UK rail industry as well as to major infrastructure and engineering contractors, Cirrus can provide a range of noise and vibration measurement instruments and systems that help our customers meet the demands of environmental and occupational noise Read More…

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The dBLink App is now available for iOS & Android

The dBLink is now available for iOS & Android

The dBLink App for the New doseBadge5 noise dosimeter is now available for iOS devices as well as for Android. The dBLink App supports the doseBadge⁵ Noise Dosimeters and allows measurements to be controlled and configured wirelessly. Measurement data can be viewed live (mid-shift readings) and all stored measurements can be displayed. dBLink App Features Include: Control multiple doseBadge⁵ noise dosimeters Read More…

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Cirrus Research – Noise Measurement Pioneers for Over 45 Years [Video]

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Since 1970, Cirrus’ mission has been to make monitoring noise simple. More than 45 years later, we thought it was time to look back at our story so far and see what we have achieved. Join us by watching our video, which explores our history and what makes us the noise measurement pioneers that we are today.

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What is an Anechoic Chamber and How Quiet Can It Be?

What is an Anechoic Chamber and How Quiet Can It Be?

One of the things that we often talk about when we’re running our CPTC (Cirrus Product Training Courses) is how our hearing works and we often end up talking about how, if there’s no ambient sound, we can feel uncomfortable and can become disoriented very quickly. One of the best (or maybe the worst) places to experience this is in an Read More…

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